Rogers Park pizza shop reopens after ICE raids drove away workers and customers
Nueva Italy Pizza is back open after shutting down in October when immigration enforcement activity in Rogers Park left workers and neighbors too afraid to come by. The family-run shop, a community staple for 18 years, reopened to crowds of loyal customers eager to show support. The owners say they’re grateful for the outpouring of love — and hopeful this marks a fresh start after months of fear and uncertainty.
Nueva Italy Pizza is back open after shutting down in October when immigration enforcement activity in Rogers Park left workers and neighbors too afraid to come by. The family-run shop, a community staple for 18 years, reopened to crowds of loyal customers eager to show support. The owners say they’re grateful for the outpouring of love — and hopeful this marks a fresh start after months of fear and uncertainty.
House bill to release Epstein files passes 427-1
The House just passed a bill to release the Epstein files with only one vote against it.
The House just passed a bill to release the Epstein files with only one vote against it.
House reprimands Rep. 'Chuy' Garcia over succession plan
The House voted Tuesday to reprimand Illinois Rep. Chuy Garcia over an eyebrow-raising succession plan for his congressional seat.
The House voted Tuesday to reprimand Illinois Rep. Chuy Garcia over an eyebrow-raising succession plan for his congressional seat.
Mother and 9-year-old son beaten near Chicago school, community demands justice
A disturbing attack caught on video shows a Chicago mother and her 9-year-old son being beaten by a group of kids near Orville Bright Elementary School. The victims, Corshawnda and her son, were walking home when the assault happened — just blocks from the school. Outraged neighbors and leaders are calling for accountability as police investigate and CPS pledges support for the family.
A disturbing attack caught on video shows a Chicago mother and her 9-year-old son being beaten by a group of kids near Orville Bright Elementary School. The victims, Corshawnda and her son, were walking home when the assault happened — just blocks from the school. Outraged neighbors and leaders are calling for accountability as police investigate and CPS pledges support for the family.
Bears on top! NFC North insiders react to division shake-up | 1st & North
The first-place Chicago Bears are the talk of the NFC North! On this episode of "1st & North," Lou Canellis and our NFC North insiders break down a wild week around the division — from the Lions’ playoff slip to J.J. McCarthy’s struggles and Josh Jacobs’ injury concerns in Green Bay. Are the Bears for real — and can they stay on top of the division? The crew tackles all the headlines and hot takes heading into next week.
The first-place Chicago Bears are the talk of the NFC North! On this episode of "1st & North," Lou Canellis and our NFC North insiders break down a wild week around the division — from the Lions’ playoff slip to J.J. McCarthy’s struggles and Josh Jacobs’ injury concerns in Green Bay. Are the Bears for real — and can they stay on top of the division? The crew tackles all the headlines and hot takes heading into next week.
Man grazed by Chicago police gunfire during South Side foot chase
Chicago PD says an armed man was grazed by police gunfire after running from officers on the South Side. COPA is investigating.
Chicago PD says an armed man was grazed by police gunfire after running from officers on the South Side. COPA is investigating.
Person set on fire in Chicago, person of interest in custody
A person of interest is in custody after a 26-year-old woman was critically injured Monday night when she was set on fire during an argument on a CTA train in the Loop.
A person of interest is in custody after a 26-year-old woman was critically injured Monday night when she was set on fire during an argument on a CTA train in the Loop.
Robin Kelly slams GOP over shutdown and ICE raids in Chicago, eyes Durbin’s Senate seat | ChicagoLIVE
Congresswoman Robin Kelly speaks with ChicagoLIVE about her opposition to the GOP-led shutdown deal, her criticism of ICE raids she says have “traumatized” Chicago communities, and her vision for reforming immigration and healthcare as she campaigns for the U.S. Senate.
Congresswoman Robin Kelly speaks with ChicagoLIVE about her opposition to the GOP-led shutdown deal, her criticism of ICE raids she says have “traumatized” Chicago communities, and her vision for reforming immigration and healthcare as she campaigns for the U.S. Senate.
Family speaks out after pregnant woman forced to leave Indiana hospital | ChicagoLIVE
The Wells family joined ChicagoLIVE on Tuesday to share their story after a pregnant Mercedes Wells was discharged from Franciscan Health Crown Point while in labor. With attorney Cannon Lambert by their side, they describe the trauma, call for accountability, and demand change to protect other women from similar treatment.
The Wells family joined ChicagoLIVE on Tuesday to share their story after a pregnant Mercedes Wells was discharged from Franciscan Health Crown Point while in labor. With attorney Cannon Lambert by their side, they describe the trauma, call for accountability, and demand change to protect other women from similar treatment.
Kenosha police rescue 27 dogs from home — 'It was heartbreaking' | ChicagoLIVE
Lt. Josh Hecker from the Kenosha Police Department joined ChicagoLIVE on Tuesday after a major animal cruelty bust. He describes the conditions inside the home, what’s next for the rescued dogs, and shares important advice for anyone looking to buy a puppy safely and responsibly.
Lt. Josh Hecker from the Kenosha Police Department joined ChicagoLIVE on Tuesday after a major animal cruelty bust. He describes the conditions inside the home, what’s next for the rescued dogs, and shares important advice for anyone looking to buy a puppy safely and responsibly.
Cook County Assessor’s Office addresses backlash over delayed, soaring property tax bills | ChicagoLIVE
As Chicago-area homeowners face steep hikes and months-long delays in property tax bills, Cook County Assessor spokesperson Angelina Romero joins ChicagoLIVE to explain what went wrong, why the current system is “inherently unfair,” and what reforms the office says are needed to fix it.
As Chicago-area homeowners face steep hikes and months-long delays in property tax bills, Cook County Assessor spokesperson Angelina Romero joins ChicagoLIVE to explain what went wrong, why the current system is “inherently unfair,” and what reforms the office says are needed to fix it.
TMZ’s Michael Babcock talks Patrick Beverley’s arrest, Nicki Minaj at the UN, and Epstein file vote: ChicagoLIVE
TMZ’s Michael Babcock joins ChicagoLIVE to unpack the biggest celebrity and political headlines — from Patrick Beverley’s arrest to Nicki Minaj’s United Nations speech and the House vote on releasing the Epstein files.
TMZ’s Michael Babcock joins ChicagoLIVE to unpack the biggest celebrity and political headlines — from Patrick Beverley’s arrest to Nicki Minaj’s United Nations speech and the House vote on releasing the Epstein files.
Cloudy and chilly before midweek warms slightly
Kaitlin Cody has your Chicago weather update!
Kaitlin Cody has your Chicago weather update!
Philippe Quint performing at the Chicago History Museum | ChicagoNOW
Catch a special performance tonight at the Chicago History Museum. Grammy nominated violinist Philippe Quint joins live in studio to give a preview!
Catch a special performance tonight at the Chicago History Museum. Grammy nominated violinist Philippe Quint joins live in studio to give a preview!
Wrigley Field vendor 2025 sales | ChicagoNOW
Jonah Fialkow has been a vendor at Wrigley Field since 2015. He joins live in studio to talk about his experience, and share a breakdown of all his stats from this past season.
Jonah Fialkow has been a vendor at Wrigley Field since 2015. He joins live in studio to talk about his experience, and share a breakdown of all his stats from this past season.
Basics of Bitcoin | ChicagoNOW
A lot of people still lump Bitcoin in with the rest of crypto which can make that investment route seem risky. Brandon Karpeles left his job as Senior Vice President at Wintrust to found “Sovreign” – which helps educate people about Bitcoin.
A lot of people still lump Bitcoin in with the rest of crypto which can make that investment route seem risky. Brandon Karpeles left his job as Senior Vice President at Wintrust to found “Sovreign” – which helps educate people about Bitcoin.
Will tariffs impact holiday shopping? | ChicagoNOW
Since President Trump imposed new tariffs back in April, Americans have feared price spikes. At first, companies scrambled to import extra goods and stockpile them to keep prices somewhat stable before extra taxes took effect. New York Times Wirecutter reporter, Annemarie Conte shares more insight on this story.
Since President Trump imposed new tariffs back in April, Americans have feared price spikes. At first, companies scrambled to import extra goods and stockpile them to keep prices somewhat stable before extra taxes took effect. New York Times Wirecutter reporter, Annemarie Conte shares more insight on this story.
Chicago mom, child seriously hurt in attack captured in viral video
A mother and her 9-year-old son were seriously injured during an attack by a group of children that was captured in a viral video Monday afternoon in Chicago's South Deering neighborhood.
A mother and her 9-year-old son were seriously injured during an attack by a group of children that was captured in a viral video Monday afternoon in Chicago's South Deering neighborhood.
Mayor’s head tax plan collapses, property tax hikes soar & deportation raids spark backlash | The Chicago Report
Coming up on "The Chicago Report:" the mayor’s controversial head tax proposal crashes and burns, with the City Council finance committee voting 25–10 against it — along with more than 20 other tax and fee hikes. We’ll also break down the property tax sticker shock hitting South and West Side homeowners, and hear why a group of retired journalists are speaking out against the deportation raids that have rocked Chicago since September.
Coming up on "The Chicago Report:" the mayor’s controversial head tax proposal crashes and burns, with the City Council finance committee voting 25–10 against it — along with more than 20 other tax and fee hikes. We’ll also break down the property tax sticker shock hitting South and West Side homeowners, and hear why a group of retired journalists are speaking out against the deportation raids that have rocked Chicago since September.
Sen. Durbin thanks air traffic controllers for going without pay during shutdown: "We can't let that happen"
As airports nationwide continue to rebound after the government shutdown, state leaders are thanking air traffic controllers for keeping travel moving.
As airports nationwide continue to rebound after the government shutdown, state leaders are thanking air traffic controllers for keeping travel moving.